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[DSA994] DSA-994-1 freeciv

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-994-1 freeciv

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Luigi Auriemma discovered a denial of service condition in the free
Civilization server that permits a remote user to trigger a server
crash.
The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.1-1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.8-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your freeciv-server package.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-994
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 16975

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2007 Michel Arboi

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